Help Stop Fraud in Government Programs
If you believe an individual has received welfare assistance improperly, please take the time to share this information with us. All information provided is confidential. The term “welfare” includes, Food Stamps, Medicaid, Work First/Cash Assistance and other Economic Services.
*This form is strictly for Economic Services only. To file a report with Child Protective Services or Adult Protective Services, please contact 919-693-1511 and ask to speak with a Social Worker.
Examples of Welfare Fraud:
- Not reporting correct wages, bank accounts, real estate or other income
- Submitting false documents
- Not reporting individuals coming into a household or leaving a household
- Residence status
- Submitting false documents and/or claims for services
- Using someone else’s benefit card to obtain services, benefits or treatment
All reports are taken seriously and will be investigated. All information is kept confidential, and reports may be made anonymously. You may list your name and phone number in case further clarification is needed, but this is not required. Any information that you submit will be kept confidential by DSS staff. You may also contact the Program Integrity Investigator, Travis Knight, at 984-514-7080 for any further questions or to provide updates.